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Historical Significance 250th Anniversary Historical Events Founding Fathers 1776 Anniversaries America250 Celebrations Federal Holidays July 4, 1776 July 4th, 1776

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Boston Carries Out America 250 Flagship July Fourth Parade and Pops Spectacular

Public-safety changes to gate times and street closures sought to protect attendees and manage record crowds during the semiquincentennial celebration.

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Most Retailers Open on July 4 as USPS, Banks and Major Carriers Pause Services

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Independence Day Observed Friday as Services, Markets and Retail Schedules Shift

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Intense Immigration Raids Halt Fourth of July Festivities in Southern California

Declaration of Independence

Boston Carries Out America 250 Flagship July Fourth Parade and Pops Spectacular

Most Retailers Open on July 4 as USPS, Banks and Major Carriers Pause Services

Independence Day Observed Friday as Services, Markets and Retail Schedules Shift

Zuckerberg Wakesurfs in Inflatable American Flag Suit on Fourth of July

Fourth of July Holiday Brings Nationwide Closures and Fireworks Spectacles

Banks Close and Retailers Stay Open for Friday’s Fourth of July Holiday

Intense Immigration Raids Halt Fourth of July Festivities in Southern California